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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,108.10, 18,089.33 and 7,139.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,108.10, 18,089.33 and 7,139.82 is: 9,853.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,108.10 : 18,089.33 = 7,139.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,108.10/18,089.33 = 7,139.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,108.10x = 18,089.33 × 7,139.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,108.10x = 129,154,560.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,154,560.12/13,108.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,853.03

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